Example sentences of "[be] no time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had 10 wickets under his belt , was searching for an 11th , and at 264 for 9 , New Zealand captain Martin Crowe knew if either he or last man Chris Pringle fell , the Test was lost ; but if they could gather four runs , the match would be saved , for even if they were out immediately afterwards there would be no time for England to begin a run-chase of any kind before the scheduled close of play at 5.30 . |
| 2 | ‘ A time of historic change is no time for recklessness . |
| 3 | Despite the enormous praise for the concert there is no time for rest for the performers — rehearsals for the Eggars summer concert are already underway . |
| 4 | As we have said , if your let-down procedure calls for a final descent rate of 800 ft/min , there is no time for trial and error . |
| 5 | ‘ This is no time for crying , ’ she told me firmly . |
| 6 | THIS IS NO TIME FOR SEDIMENT ! |
| 7 | Tariq Ali contributes a feature to the paper , in which he asks ‘ could it happen here ? ’ and concludes ‘ the situation is not the same … but it is no time for complacency in Britain . ’ |
| 8 | This is no time for complacency . |
| 9 | There is no time for dalliance . |
| 10 | This is no time for equivocation . |
| 11 | ‘ This is no time for jokes ! ’ |
| 12 | This is no time for delicacy and posing , it is time for strong-arm stuff which would bring looks of admiration from a shark angler and cause a tiddler snatcher to cringe in fear . |
| 13 | I need more delicate movements , but there is no time for delicacy . |
| 14 | He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection . |
| 15 | Halfway through interviewing candidates is no time for governor discord or financial disagreements to surface , or for the true needs of the school to be hastily compromised . |
| 16 | There is no time for equilibrium to be established and instead of reaching it reaches Vo . |
| 17 | Transfer of micro-organisms from a surface at this stage is unlikely to be harmful as the numbers involved are too low to cause immediate infection and there is no time for multiplication on food . |
| 18 | This is no time for sorrow |
| 19 | " It 's no time for niceties of etiquette when there are lives at stake , Willoughby . |
| 20 | There 's no time for niceties , so we quickly dress and roll up our sleeping bags before the crowd outside invades in search of hot tea and coffee . |
| 21 | So do n't be a 'nana , there 's no time for delay … fill in your coupon and post it today . |
| 22 | there 's no time like summer for throwing a party . |
| 23 | There was no time to hand pick and develop enough trainees , and the only solution was to capture them from other firms . |
| 24 | There was no time for thought as they transported their meagre goods to a place Travis considered a safe distance from the wreck . |
| 25 | Though when we came on their car , somewhere on the long , dirt road to Tinerhir , there was no time for surprise . |
| 26 | It was no time for niceties . |
| 27 | Briefly his gaze rested on Rachel and she saw the flicker of uncertainty in his eyes but there was no time for questions . |
| 28 | There was no time for respite from the task at hand . |
| 29 | Not only that , but because the Davis Cup ties were scheduled so soon after the Australian Open , there was no time for Holland 's Richard Krajicek , or Germany 's Michael Stich to recover in time from injuries to take part . |
| 30 | This was no time for doubt and despondency and moping in solars . |